The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-07-05
The Queens Jubilee.

Buckingham Palace. Crowds of peo-
pie lined the entire route in town and
displayed the greatest enthusiasm.
Her Majesty appeared delighted at
the loyalty exhibited, and bowed and
smiled in every direction. Decora
tions with banners, notices and flags
are progressing enormously, and when
done promise to eclipse anything Of
the kind ever before attempted in
England.
The police to day made thorough
search of Westminster Abbey as a
precaution against dynamite outrages
tomorrow. Every civilian is exclud-
ed, even the workmen who have been
employed III making temporary altera-
tions for to-morrow's event. Two
Peers attempted to enter the Abbey,
but were prevented by the police
The exercises attending the celebra
tion of the Jubilee continued to-day
in all business centers of the country.
The corporations by thus forestalling
the London order of exercises enable
the officials to be present at the ser.
vices in Westminster Abbey. Pro
grammes are everywhere similar to
Thanksgiving service, with local re-
ceptions, and festivals for children.
Private rehearsals were held in West
minister Abbey to-day III the presence
of Archbishop of Canterbury, Dean of
Westminster and number Of Court
officials The Earl of Lathorn, Lord
Chamberlain, of Her Majesty's house
hold, and other State officers assisted
in the ceremony. Removing the cor
nation chair to the dias, and placing
it before the Queens praying stool,
the grand robes of State were brought
forward by the Queens robesman,
and handed to the Lord Chamberlain,
, by whom they were placed over the
cornation chair. The choral service
opened with a Jubilee anthem, which
was more fervid, more operate in
character than usual inscathedraI ser
vices. A grand TIE Deum, composed
by the Prince Consort, followed Then
Bridges Anthem, composed especially
for the Jubilee ceremony, throughout
which is interviewer the Prince Con
sorts choral, the whole ending with
the National Anthem was perform
ed. The rehearsal was a perfect sue
cess and the effect was grand. At mid
night crowds We're still moving about
the streets. Thousands passed west
ward, apparently with the intention of
remaining out all night to secure pc
sitions along the route of the pro
cession.
Police permits 20 publicans and
sinners to keep places open practical
ly all night to morrow aroused public
indignation, it being feared that such
license will be conductive of riots and
orgies. In the Commons this even
ing Sir Wilfred Lawson demanded
under what law the permission was
given. The Home Secretary contend
ed the Commissioner of Police had
discretion to extend the hours of pub
lie houses.
Minister Phelps delivered to the
Queen an autograph letter from
President Cleveland, which was seal
ed. The Queen received Mr.. Phelps
In a small room, not one Of the State
Departments. Only the Duke of
Connaught and Lord Salisbury were
present. Her Majesty expressed her
sense at the kind feeling always mani
tested toward her by the American
people. Other diplomats carrying
congratulations were received after
the customary form.
The Boston address was taken to
the Queens private apartments in the
evening. Her Majesty was much
touched at the sentiments contained
in the address, and read the ode,
printed on cream-celored satin, with
great interest.
The Prince of Wales, King of Sax
ony, King of Denmark and King of
Greece visited the Wild West Show
this morning.
The list of titles to be conferred in
commemoration of the Jubilee is
large one, including nine peers, two
Privy Councillors, thirteen Baronets
Gncluding Mr. Borthwick, NJ. p and
thirty two Knights, Including Mr..
Doulton, the porcelain maker The
Crown Prince of Austria will be made
Knight Of the Garter There are
numerous selections for the Order of
the Bath, and Order of st. Michael
and st. George.
CoRK, June 2O.-Some houses in
this city We're Illuminated and decora-
ted this evening in honor of the
Queens Jubilee. A crowd smashed
all the lighted windows, shouting.
"To-hell with the Queen!n and
cheering for Parnell. The police,
who We're pelted with stones, charged
and dispersed the mob.
The Jubilee yacht race around
Great Britain and Ireland was begun
to-day. The yachts were started by
the Prince of Wales at South End,
at the mouth of the Thames. The
starters were: Atene, Steuthhound, Darn,
Dauntless, Geaesta, Allemons, Ma6el, Vol
auVent, Aaantie, Goeadolin, bridesmaid
and Helene.
Among the twelve yachts that start
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